[1] He was also previously the vice president academic and provost at York University in Toronto, Canada,[2] as well as an affiliated scholar with the law firm Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP.
From 2003 until July 2009, Monahan was the dean of Osgoode Hall Law School at York University.
He has written extensively on constitutional reform and public policy, and served as senior policy advisor to former Ontario premier David Peterson as well as former Ontario attorney general Ian Scott during the Meech Lake Accord negotiations from 1987 to 1990.
degree from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, where he graduated as gold medalist, and an LL.M.
On May 19, 2017, Patrick Monahan was appointed by the federal government of Canada as a judge of the Superior Court of Justice in Toronto.